The ARTnews Guide to Abstract Expressionism
By the time the Second World War ended, in 1945, some 70–85 million people had died, and cities across Europe and Asia were left in ruins. Economies were devastated in countries around the…
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Helen Frankenthaler
Elegant Stains
A new biography examines the decade in which Helen Frankenthaler helped pioneer Post-Painterly Abstraction.
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Helen Frankenthaler’s Liberated Abstractions Charted a New Path for Painting
She was one of the few women involved in the Abstract Expressionist movement.
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How a Moment of Crisis Led Helen Frankenthaler to Create an Iconic Artwork
"I feel full of hope and resolution these days," the artist wrote before making a breakthrough.
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The Defining Auction Records of 2020: Young Talents Rise, Old Masters Seen Anew, and More
Work by artists such as Georges de la Tour, Matthew Wong, and Amoako Boafo realized new milestones this year.
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Palm Springs Art Museum to Deaccession $2.5 M. Helen Frankenthaler at Sotheby’s
Loosened industry guidelines have led some museums to part ways with key works.
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More Than 50 Years After Representing the United States, Helen Frankenthaler Returns to Venice
John Elderfield has helmed the show, bringing together 14 works spanning four decades of the artist's career.
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Grace and Will: An Excerpt from Mary Gabriel’s New Book ‘Ninth Street Women’ on Painter Grace Hartigan and Art Market Changes in the 1950s
The book, published by Little Brown, recounts female artists' unbending ambitions and the evolution of an economy in which their work has been undervalued.
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Auction Records for Helen Frankenthaler, Joan Mitchell Could Fall at Christie’s Evening Sale in November
The markets for both artists have been heating up recently.
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